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Energy & Offshore

Nam Cheong sells vessel for $19.8m

Nam Cheong Limited, a leading offshore support vessel provider based in Sarawak, Malaysia, has announced the sale of a 3,000 deadweight tonne platform support vessel...


Economy

Malaysian CEOs plan industry expansion amidst caution

PwC's 29th Global CEO Survey highlights that 84% of Malaysian CEOs are planning to expand beyond their traditional industry boundaries over the next three years....


Financial Services

Maybank unveils ROAR30 strategy for 2030 growth

Maybank has announced its ambitious five-year strategy, ROAR30, aimed at reinforcing its purpose of Humanising Financial Services and achieving a return on equity (ROE) of...


Markets & Investing

Point Hope launches Anchor Generational Assets Fund

Point Hope has unveiled the Anchor Generational Assets Fund, a global equities strategy aimed at investors with multidecade investment horizons. This new fund focuses on...


Financial Services

Deutsche Bank Malaysia appoints first female Chairperson

Deutsche Bank Malaysia has announced the appointment of Datin Wan Daneena Liza binti Wan Abdul Rahman as its new Chairperson, marking the first time a...


Building & Engineering

YTL Cement and UTM sign MoU for sustainable construction

YTL Cement's CDL Academy and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have formalised their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 9 January 2026. This...


Energy & Offshore

Risen Energy and Eco Persona sign new PV project in Malaysia

Risen Energy and Eco Persona, a Malaysian solar EPC enterprise, has announced a significant expansion in Southeast Asia by signing a strategic agreement to develop...


Financial Services

Fasset appoints Rafiza Ghazali to lead digital banking

Fasset, a global banking and investment platform, has announced the appointment of Rafiza Ghazali as Managing Director, Consumer Banking, effective 1 February 2026. Ghazali, a...


Insurance

Lockton Sime updates shareholding and rebrands

Lockton Sime Insurance Brokers, formerly known as Sime Darby Lockton Insurance Brokers, has announced a pivotal change in its shareholding structure, with Lockton now holding...


Insurance

Natural catastrophes top business risks in Malaysia

Natural catastrophes have emerged as the primary concern for businesses in Malaysia for 2026, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. This marks a significant rise...


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